Detergent compound.



UNITED STATES .Patented ma a, 1904.

PATENT OFFICE.

DETERGENT COMPOUND.

EPEUIFIGATION forming part of Letters Patent N0. 759,103, dated May 3, 1904. Application filed November 14, 1903. Serial No. 181,282. (No specimens.)

To all whom, it may concern:

Be it known that l, JUDsoN K. HEIKES, a citizen of the United States, residing at St. Louis, State of Missouri, have invented a new and useful detergent compound to he used for cleansing and bleaching clothes, washing utensils and floors, and for all purposes requiring the use of a cheap and convenient detergent, of which the following is a specification.

My composition is composed of the following ingredients combined in the proportions stated, viz: cotton-seed oil, four ounces; coaloil, one hundred and four ounces; linseed-oil, three ounces; light lubricating-oil of mineral origin, five ounces; olive-oil, two ounces; oil of Sassafras, eight ounces; oleum citronolla, four ounces, and one-fourth oi a pound of alkanet-root. Mix thoroughly by agitation.

Directions for using: Add clothes to a tub of clear water, then add soap enough to form suds, and heat the water suiiieiently. When hot, add eight ounces of the compound and agitate the clothes twenty-five minutes, keeping the Water hot by steam injection or otherwise, and then discharge; then give the clothes a hot rinse for ten minutes and discharge; then scour from five to eight minutes and discharge; then cold-rinse for five minutes and blue as usual. W ater similarly prepared cleanses utensils, floors, &c.

What I claim, and desire to secure by Letters Patent 01'' the United States, is

The h erein-describcd detergent composition consisting of linseed-oil, coal-oil, cotton-seed oil, light lubricating-oil of mineral origin, olive-oil, oil of sassafras, oleuni citronella and alkanet-root in substantially the proportions given.

In testimony whereof I have signed my name to this specification in the presence of two Witnesses.

JUDSON K. HEIKES.

Witnesses:

PHIL CHEW, J. E. Dns'r. 

